In this article we will discuss about Rabbit:- 1. History of Rabbit 2. Breeds of Rabbit 3. Life History 4. Body and Appearance 5. Life Cycle 6. Uses. History of Rabbit: Rabbit keeping in commercial base started in the last century. The scarcity of food following first and second World Wars paves the way for extensive rabbit rearing. During those [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Different Types of Foodstuffs Suitable for Feeding Rabbits Food and Nutrients: Rabbits relish all types of grains (sorghum, bajra and other grains) and legumes. Green fodders, kitchen wastes such as carrots and cabbage leaves and other vegetable wastes are also relished by rabbits. Different types of rabbit feed with components and nutrient [...]
In this article we will discuss about the breeding management of rabbit. Breeding Practices: For producing small sized breeds, females or does are selected at the age of 5.5 months and for medium sized breed, 6 months old females are selected. For all cases, male or buck should be at least 6 months old. Mating: The doe is always introduced [...]